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121. ahrq29a - Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2004 - to develop and the relatively short time period that treatments have been available complicate our ability … scores† Bernstein Bonkovsky McHutchinson 2002142 1999143 2001144‡ Physical function 4.6§ 6|| 2.5 Ability … Sense of general health 9.1§ 7¶ 5 Overall sense of vitality 9.6§ 8|| 4.5 Social function 6.2§ 9|| 3 Ability … excluded pregnant women because of unclear safety of treatment and insufficient evidence regarding ability … For key question 5a, we included studies that evaluated the ability of blood tests to predict liver biopsy

122. Archived: Evidence Summary: Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Screening, 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/hepatitis-c-virus-infection-screening-2004
     March 08, 2004 - to develop and the relatively short time period that treatments have been available complicate our ability … Bonkovsky, 1999 143 McHutchinson, 2001 144 c Physical function 4.6 d 6 e 2.5 Ability … 5 Overall sense of vitality 9.6 d 8 e 4.5 Social function 6.2 d 9 e 3 Ability … excluded pregnant women because of unclear safety of treatment and insufficient evidence regarding ability … For key question 5a, we included studies that evaluated the ability of blood tests to predict liver biopsy

123. Screening for Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children 5 Years or Younger: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     December 02, 2023 - at a slower rate than expected, whereas a “disorder” refers to development of speech and/or language ability … overall evidence was mixed and few screening tools were assessed by more than 1 study each, limiting the ability … social- ization (KQ5), the interventions and populations evaluated were heterogeneous, which limited the ability … determine the consistency of find- ings; because few included studies evaluated the same instru- ment, our ability … Children’s language ability and psychosocial development: a 29-year follow-up study.

124. Draft Recommendation: Perinatal Depression: Preventive Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 22, 2025 - include loss of interest and energy, depressed mood, fluctuations in sleep or eating patterns, reduced ability

125. Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary19/colorectal-cancer-screening
     May 18, 2021 - options to screen for colorectal cancer, each with a different level of evidence demonstrating its ability … to reduce cancer mortality, its ability to detect cancer or precursor lesions, and its risk of harms … Overall, the different screening tests evaluated have different levels of evidence to demonstrate their ability … options to screen for colorectal cancer, each with a different level of evidence demonstrating its ability … to reduce cancer mortality, its ability to detect cancer or precursor lesions, and its risk of harms

126. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2013
     September 15, 2013 - accurately predict the number of breast cancer cases that may arise in certain study populations, but their ability … accurately estimate the number of breast cancer cases that may arise in certain study populations, but their ability … Research Needs and Gaps Research to improve the ability to assess and accurately predict a woman's

127. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the USPTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - The main gap in our knowledge that is key to making the case for screening remains the uncertain ability

128. Archived: Chlamydial Infection: Screening, 2001 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2001 - The introduction of sensitive, easy-to-use tests has increased the primary care physician's ability

129. Archived: Breast Cancer: Medications for Risk Reduction | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-medications-for-risk-reduction-2002
     July 08, 2002 - consideration of the patient's medical history, risk assessment, and preferences, and with attention to the ability

130. Q Nxyq7Cwpbuwvt27Sq42 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - The lack of a gold standard to confirm a diagnosis of GDM limited our ability to compare the results … reduces the risk for GDM to 1%; at the latter threshold, the negative LR of 0.02 reduces the prob- ability … This indicates that the ability of the screening test to correctly classify patients with GDM is significantly

131. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Patient compliance with recommendations for follow-up or surgery will also directly influence the ability

132. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services: 13th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2023-12/2023-annual-report-to-congress.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - For some preventive services and for certain populations, lack of scientific evidence limits the ability … calling for more research for some preventive services where the lack of scientific evidence limits its ability … pandemic and the disruption in access to primary care and mental health services may have affected the ability

133. Archived: Hepatitis C: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-c-screening-2013
     June 15, 2013 - The studies were retrospective and had methodological issues that limit the overall ability to compare … Chronic infection occurs in 78% of infected patients; however, the ability to accurately determine which

134. Screening for Depression in Adults: USPSTF Final Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2016 - Among older adults, risk factors for depression include dis- ability and poor health status related to … adults in high-income countries and is associated with increased mortality due to suicide and impaired ability

135. Screening for Speech and Language Delay in Children 5 Years Old and Younger: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2015 - rate than expected, whereas a speech or language disorder suggests that the child’s speech or language ability … would make parents more willing to consent to enrolling their children in a RCT, but it constrains our ability … Utility of the MacArthur-Bates communicative development inventory in identifying language abilities … Linguistic and motor abilities of low- birthweight children as assessed by parents and teachers at 8

136. Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     February 12, 2019 - include loss of interest and energy, depressed mood, fluctuations in sleep or eating pat- terns, reduced ability … Several comments raised concerns about the ability of clinicians to implement the recommendation because

137. Draft Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 29, 2024 - The remaining tools assessed current or ongoing IPV, lifetime abuse, or the ability to predict future … vulnerable adults, especially tools that can be delivered in the primary care setting and consider the abilities

138. Evaluating Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/behavintr.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - participation from both patient and clinician that aims to facilitate the patient’s independent initiative and ability … 32 they report skepticism about patients’ willingness to change these behaviors and about their own ability … interventions (KQ 12a-c), and how larger sociocultural environmental forces influence individuals’ ability … take action.122 Helpful clinician advice also emphasizes the clinician’s confidence in the patient’s ability

139. Zvvry6Wa4Sgj-Ejb3Brcvy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - esti- mate the number of breast cancer cases that may arise in certain study populations, but their ability … estimate the number of breast cancer cases that may arise in certain study populations, but their ability … Research Needs and Gaps Research to improve the ability to assess and accurately predict a woman’s chance

140. Archived: Breast Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - The ability to detect interval cancers may also vary and will affect such estimates. … in the Stockholm trial. 38 , 39 , 49 This contamination may nevertheless have reduced the trial's ability